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Cheltenham Festivals **Tickets for this event go on sale on 20th August 10:30am** Sunday, 14 October 2012 – 20:00 8-9pm John Simm is one of our most acclaimed and versatile actors well-known for his stage roles in Hamlet and Betrayal as well as TV work including Van Gogh in The Yellow House, Crime and … Continue reading →

The Guardian Amy Raphael 18 Mon 2011 Shameless sent him to the States – but now Paul Abbott is back with Exile. On set, Amy Raphael hears about Alzheimer’s, how to get an all-star cast, and where British TV should head next When Paul Abbott was in his early 20s, he would regularly do a 10-hour day … Continue reading →

BBC Press Office 18 April 2011 What did you think when you first read the script and what attracted you to the role? The quality of the script shone out at me straight away. It’s not often that you get a script of such quality and it’s quite few and far between in TV or … Continue reading →

Beehive City Adam Sherwin 3 April 2011 It’s easy to see why politicians get a bad rap in TV drama given an expenses scandal far more lurid than anything a soap opera writer could dream up. But the Westminster classes might question BBC One over a series of fictional commissions that take for granted that … Continue reading →

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Strangers on DVD

A taut, twisting and deeply satisfying drama, Strangers is a character-driven emotional thriller. University lecturer Jonah Mulray's (John Simm) world is turned upside down when his wife Megan is killed in a car accident on a mountain road outside Hong Kong.

Trauma on DVD

Dan (John Simm) seeks out surgeon Jon Allerton (Adrian Lester) in an attempt to pinpoint the blame for his son's death upon him and accuses him of negligence.